S0sa Sammy

Sammy Sosa finished second to Mark McGwire in the memorable home run race that highlighted the 1998 season, but he won the National League's most-valuable-player award Thursday in a surprisingly one-sided vote that didn't reflect the similarity of their overall statistics. Seven of the 32 members of the Baseball Writers Assn.

Sammy Sosa finished second to Mark McGwire in the memorable home run race that highlighted the 1998 season, but he won the National League's most-valuable-player award Thursday in a surprisingly one-sided vote that didn't reflect the similarity of their overall statistics. Seven of the 32 members of the Baseball Writers Assn.